Fragmented notes hint at political, religious clash in old world tone
The fragmentary text references President Cleveland, Harvard morning prayers, General Sula C. Black as Commissioner of Pensions, Armour & Company ordering British cable for 5,040 pounds for army use in Egypt, and various remarks about Democrats, notable figures, and religious demographics. The garbled source suggests a period piece with political and social commentary, plus scattered notes on public figures and institutions.
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Armour& Company
Chicago
Enited Bet
Egypt
Renbicky Ruier
Arthur
Cleveland
Arther
Noisestream of Postwar Politics and Society in 19th Century Fourth
A sprawling fragment covers politics, polygamy critique, and New York society. It references Cleveland’s inaugural address, a Rockaway Beach hotel sale, cabinet votes, rent issues, and a vivid salon of Vanderbilts. The text blends editorials, poems, and gossip on branding and power.
Smuggling via Mail: Curious Items Intercepted by Customs
A New York Morning reporter details how ships’ mail from foreign posts carries dutiable goods. Diamonds, rubies, cameos, and sapphires are seized while lace, gloves, stockings, and pamphlets conceal valuables. Old bibles hide watches and jewelry. ladies on Murray Hill were charged duties.
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Moi
Custom House
New York Morning
Viarant
France
Germany
United States
London
Paris
Berli
Thamonds
J. M. Wilson
Post
Bean
California
Murray Hill
Co Gorial
Journal
Cinemua
Geier
Nue
Alaska Promise of Rich Resources and Growth
The article extols Alaska as vast in coastline and forest, predicting immense mineral wealth including gold and copper, bountiful fish, and a strong future economy. It asserts Alaska will soon be one of the most active, prosperous territories, likening its potential to far larger inland regions and noting California as a rival model. It mentions climate extremes and a republican-like spirit amid coastal and inland developments.
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Connecticut
Rockaway Heach
Columbus
Ohio
Fred
Vandyrliks
Billy
Vanderbilts
Alionaires
Commodore
Linn
John Jacob Astor
Singuiee
Willian
New York
Yukon
Alaska
Schwatka
Salt Lake
York Bay
Philadelphia
Alska
United State
Atlantic
Kapa
Cain
Aliska
Alyska
California
Buggy Hiding Mary Rasy Proposes Self Acting Vehicle
A Philadelphia Telegrams report details a Williamsport inventor claiming a self propelled buggy requiring no horse. The device uses two forward uprights to power a ride at six to seven miles per hour and offers leisure, safety, and cheap operation, with a 25 cent admission to view.
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Williamsport
Mvs
Sted
Roaonee
Juliet
Romeo
Delu
Philadelphia Tercs
The Horrible Kazoo Causes Family Turmoil
A Woodside family faces disruption after a boy bought a kazoo and then ramped up noise and chaos at home. The incident escalated with the father accusing the boy of ruining the household while police were mentioned. a damages suit was filed, per the New ark News report.
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Woodside
Brokan
Eliuret
Newark
Dog Attacks Carrier in Jefferson Market Court Case
In Jefferson Market Court the owner of a greyhound faced a case after the dog allegedly attacked a carrier on Bleseker Street. The owner claimed the dog was trained to respect a blue uniform and had a history of restraint when a postman approached a mail cart. The testimony referenced a prior incident in Buffalo where the dog was kicked by a postman.
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Jefferson Market
Bleseker Street
Pstanan
Tte
Ereslund
Buffalo
Athick
Uuther Postman
Osicer Murray
Constipation and its dangers blamed on irregular bowels
A historical remedy advertisement argues constipation poisons the system through decayed matter and gases. Burdock Blood Bitters is claimed to relieve or cure constipation, with a testimonial from J.S. Williamson of Rochester praising its recovery after one bottle.
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J.S. Williamson
Rochester
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Springfield
Kasten
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Comminuc
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Eliot
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Sula C. Black
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Richard Cadbury
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Payne
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Attorney AT Law
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Ana I Willewe
Sweveahul Verlag
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